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Provincial building in Grande Prairie vandalized with nazi graffiti

Grande Prairie's provincial building was vandalized overnight. Supplied

EDMONTON – RCMP are investigating a case of vandalism to Grande Prairie’s provincial building, which houses the city’s courthouse and a number of other provincial agencies.

Sometime overnight, swastikas and the word ‘nazi’ were spray painted on front signage along with a good portion of the entrance way, according to RCMP.

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Cpl. Roy Kennedy says investigators are not sure at this time if the vandalism is “hate oriented or directed towards some of the provincial court judges or crown prosecutors.”

Police have recovered evidence from the scene and are currently having it examined. RCMP will also be going through footage from surveillance cameras in the area to try and find who was behind the act of vandalism.

The cost to have to the spray paint removed has not yet been determined.

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